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The Brunei–Malaysia border divides the territories of Brunei and Malaysia on the island of Borneo. It consists of a 528.45 km (328.36 mi) land border and substantial lengths of maritime borders stretching from the coastline of the two countries to the edge of the continental shelf in the South China Sea .
Brunei and Malaysia have many similarities in culture especially in the East Malaysian areas as they were once a part of the Bruneian Empire. In 2011, around 61,470 Bruneians visited Malaysia [ 5 ] while Brunei received 1,238,871 Malaysian tourists in 2013.
The issue was reportedly settled in 2009, with Brunei agreeing to accept the border in exchange for Malaysia giving up claims to oil fields in Bruneian waters. [132] The Brunei government denies this and says that their claim on Limbang was never dropped. [133] [134] Brunei was the chair for ASEAN in 2013. [135]
British flag hoisted for the first time on the island of Labuan, on 24 December 1846. After the fall of Malacca in 1511, Portuguese merchants traded regularly with Borneo, and especially with Brunei from 1530. [73] Having visited Brunei's capital, the Portuguese described the place as surrounded by a stone wall. [74]
Boundary between 21 and 22 determined by the 1995 Malaysia-Singapore border agreement Continental shelf border according to 1979 map, subject to negotiations with Indonesia and Singapore 22 1 17'.63 104 7'.5 This turning point is located near the eastern end of the boundary determined by the 1995 Malaysia-Singapore border agreement 23 104 2'.5
Brunei shares a 266 km (165 mi) border with Malaysia, [3] and has a 161 km (100 mi) coastline. [4] The terrain is a flat coastal plain that rises to mountainous in the east and hilly lowlands in the west. While earthquakes are quite rare, Brunei is located near the Pacific Ring of Fire. [5]
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The Pandaruan Bridge or Brunei–Malaysia Friendship Bridge (Malay: Jambatan Pandaruan or Jambatan Persahabatan Brunei–Malaysia) is a bridge at the border of Brunei and Malaysia. The bridge crosses the Pandaruan River between Temburong and Limbang .